a raya
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a raya
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. under control
Los bomberos lograron mantener el fuego a raya; no se registraron heridos.Firefighters have managed to keep the fire under control; no injuries were reported.
b. in check
Cuando vi a mi ex aparecer en la fiesta con un nuevo novio, apenas pude mantener a raya mis emociones.When I saw my ex turn up at the party with a new boyfriend, I could barely hold my emotions in check.
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